because of the technology that is available to us now. we can all come together to tell stories in a much more profound way than we could have before. >> did you come to this with a sense of collaboration were of dependence on self? >> i am not a great collaborator. [laughter] >> somehow i knew that. why? >> because i am uncontrollably uncompromising. not like i view myself as uncompromising. i have a difficult time being like, that seems fine. i really want my thing. i'm also loathed to step on people. i am quite sensitive and empathetic to that behavior. i do not like to be autocratic and difficult. i like to do my thing. quietly go and i make records alone in a room. i am the producer. i write everything. it is just my normal way of not being frustrated. or not frustrating others. and not having my own friends hate me. i do ok with that. i saw this as a chance to try something. a chance to learn something. and i learned actually that it was collaborative. i have never made a film before. i found it was enriching. i was really careful t